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Apartments in Torri del Benaco

Overlooking the Verona shore of Lake Garda, Torri del Benaco is a place that seems to come out of a watercolor: quiet, elegant, authentic. It is the place where the lake whispers between the boats of the fishermen, the lemons ripen in the shade of the ancient greenhouses, and the sun sets slowly behind the blue profile of the mountains.

What to do in Torri del Benaco

Scaligero Castle in torri benaco

If you are planning your holidays in Torri del Benaco, do not miss these must-see attractions:

Where to stay for a holiday in Torri del Benaco

How to get to Torri del Benaco

Language and currency

The official language is Italian, but English and German are also spoken in the tourist areas. The currency is the Euro (€) and most shops and restaurants accept credit cards, although it is always useful to have some cash for small purchases.

Tourist tax

In many holiday resorts in Torri del Benaco there is a tourist tax ranging from € 0.50 to € 3 per night, depending on the category of accommodation. The amount must be paid directly at the facility.

Health insurance

If you are travelling from the European Union, you can take advantage of health care with the European Health Insurance Card (TEAM), which covers basic medical treatment. For non-EU travellers, it is advisable to take out travel insurance.

Pets allowed and rules

Torri del Benaco is pet-friendly, with beaches and dog areas. Dogs must be kept on a leash and have the muzzle at hand. On ferries and local public transport animals are allowed with specific rules.

What to eat in Torri del Benaco?

If you are planning your holidays in Torri del Benaco, get ready for a unique culinary experience on Lake Garda.

  • Fish of lake: lavarello, coregone, trout, often cooked on the grill or in carpione.
  • Olive del Garda: typical of the area, excellent as an appetizer or in local dishes.
  • Bigoli con sarde: homemade pasta with lake anchovies.
  • Local cheeses and cold cuts: accompanied by honey or jams.
  • Rose cake: traditional dessert of Lake Garda.